Archive for November, 2011
WidgetBlock Speeds Up Browsing by Removing Social Media Widgets
Chrome: If you’re tired of web pages cluttered with social media buttons, WidgetBlock bans the buttons and speeds up the load time of web pages in the process. Even on a snappy internet connection you’ve likely noticed, thanks to the deluge of social media buttons loading in the background, a noticeable lag on popular web [...]
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Remote Control Holder Mod Stores Tablet Close At Hand
If you spend most of your iPad time lounging on your couch or in bed, this simple IKEA hack will keep your favorite tablet stowed right at your finger tips. IKEA’s inexpensive remote control holder, the $4.99 Flort, is easy to hack from a remote holster into an tablet holder. You simply flip it around, [...]
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HTG Explains: When Do You Need to Update Your Drivers?
Talk to any tech person, read any forum, and at some point you’re sure to be told to update your drivers… but what does that really mean? And is it necessary to compulsively update your drivers? Here’s our take. HTG Explains: When Do You Need to Update Your Drivers? How to Make the Kindle Fire [...]
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DIY Grid-It Clone Organizes Your Tech Gear in Style
If you’re looking for a customizable way to organize your cables and small electronics, this DIY Grid-It clone uses a series of elastic straps to hold everything in place. Grid-It is a commercial cable and device organizer that is, essentially, a stiff insert for your briefcase or bag that is wrapped in inter-woven elastic straps. [...]
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Week in Geek: Malware for Android has Increased 472% since July
This week we learned how to safely eject your USB devices from the desktop context menu, make the Kindle Fire Silk Browser *actually* fast, “disable Windows startup programs, use DNS names on your home network, & restore a vintage keyboard”, print or save a directory listing to a file, make your computer press a key [...]
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30 Great Photoshop Tips and Tricks to Help Your Computer Graphic Skills
Photoshop is a powerful, but complex, graphics program that can be difficult to learn and frustrating to use. We have published many articles about tips and tricks for using Photoshop and how to fix annoying issues you may encounter. This article compiles 30 of the best tips and tricks we have documented to help you [...]
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Desktop Fun: Mountain Travel Wallpaper Collection
Traveling in the mountains can be an invigorating experience whether you are climbing to a specific height or going on an extended journey across them to the other side. Start your own epic journey to the heights of beauty on your desktop with our Mountain Travel Wallpaper collection. How to Make the Kindle Fire Silk [...]
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How to Forward Local Drives to Remote Machines Using Remote Desktop
Have you ever had a file on a flash drive that you needed to use on a machine that is situated in another building or even halfway across the world? You can do that by plugging it into your local machine and then forwarding the drive through your remote session to that machine. Here’s how [...]
20Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Firefox has Encountered an Unexpected Problem with Windows [Classic Funny Image]
Firefox has encountered an unexpected problem with Windows [via Reddit] How to Make the Kindle Fire Silk Browser *Actually* Fast! Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Tablet: the How-To Geek Review HTG Explains: How Hackers Take Over Web Sites with SQL Injection / DDoS
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Crime Fighting goes Galactic with CSI: Gallifrey [Video]
What do you get when your favorite crime-fighting organization meets Doctor Who? CSI: Gallifrey! CSI: Gallifrey (with one-liner) [via Geeks are Sexy] How to Make the Kindle Fire Silk Browser *Actually* Fast! Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Tablet: the How-To Geek Review HTG Explains: How Hackers Take Over Web Sites with SQL Injection / DDoS
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